Places to Worship

Thursday

Aug 21, 2014 at 3:15 AM

SANFORD-SPRINGVALE

The Calvary Baptist Church at 68 High Street holds services and events throughout the week. Sunday School for children ages 3 through 18 and Adult Bible Study are held at 9:30 a.m. on Sundays. Worship services are Sundays at 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., and Wednesdays at 7 p.m. For more information, call 324-0777 or visit the church’s website at www.calvaryofsanford.org.

Worship is held weekly at Crossroads United Methodist Church at 15 Grammar Road on Sundays at 9 a.m. “Crossroads Kids” allows children ages 3 and older to spend time some time in worship and then break out with their friends and mentors to enjoy specially prepared lessons and activities that correspond to the day’s worship theme. If you would like to contact Pastor Mimi Mills, email her at pastormimi@live.com or call 324-4750. As always, all are welcome.

Sanford Fellowship Church of the Brethren, at 21 Malcolm Avenue, invites you to join in worship Sunday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Sunday School for ages 3 through adult is offered at 9:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome!

Saint Therese of Lisieux Parish holds weekend Roman Catholic Masses at 4 p.m. on Saturdays at Holy Family Church on North Avenue and on Sundays at 7:30 a.m. at Notre Dame Church on Payne Street and at 9 and 11 a.m. at Holy Family Church. For more information, call 324-2420.

Blessed Sacrament Old Roman Catholic Church celebrates a weekly Sunday Vigil Mass on Saturday evenings at 5 p.m. All are welcome to attend, study, pray, visit or worship with the parish. The church shares space with The Prince of Peace on the lower level of the Mid-Town Mall. For more information, you can visit online at www.naorcc.org or you can contact the pastor, Archbishop Ford, at 850-1958 or ejford52@hotmail.com.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on Westview Drive invites everyone to attend its weekly Sunday morning service at 9 a.m. The church also encourages young men and women, ages 12 through 18, to attend weekly Wednesday night activities from 6:30 to 8 p.m. If you have questions regarding the church or would like a personal tour, please call 207-608-9601.

Members of Curtis Lake Church at 38 Westview Drive invite you to join them for worship services on Sundays at 9 and 11 a.m. and on Monday nights at 6:15 p.m. Curtis Lake Youth Ministry invites high school students to the church every Wednesday night from 6:30 to 8 p.m. and seventh- and eighth-graders on Saturday nights 6 to 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 324-0652.

First Baptist Church of Springvale at 429 Main Street offers Sunday worship services at 8:55 a.m. For more information, call 324-4918 on Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays between 9 a.m. and noon.

God’s House On The Hill, The Sanford-Springvale Foursquare Church, meets each Sunday at 10 a.m. at Springvale Commons at 481 Main St. in Springvale. Bible studies also are held at 7 p.m. on Wednesdays. For more information, call Pastor Peter French at 409-1370.

Evergreen Covenant Church, at 1725 Main St. in the Airport Plaza, welcomes all to worship on Sundays at 10 a.m. Evergreen is a community-oriented, multigenerational church that seeks to blend the ancient and the modern in its worship. For more information, call 423-3342 or go to www.evergreencovchurch.org.

The Salvation Army at 871 Main St. holds its Holiness Meeting every Sunday at 10:45 a.m. Sunday School is at 9:30 a.m. For more information, please call 324-3134.

St. George’s Episcopal Church at 3 Emerson Street will resume its regular schedule on Sept. 7 with services at 8 and 10 a.m. every Sunday. Child care will be available for the service at 10 a.m. Sunday School for children in grades K through 6 will start at 9:45 a.m. The church’s Youth Group, for students in grades 7 through 12, will be held on the first Sunday of every month, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Rev. Canon Susan Murphy is the rector. For more information, please call 324-8119 or visit online at www.stgeorgesanford.org.

The Church of the Prince of Peace, located in the lower level of the Midtown Mall in Sanford, holds Sunday eucharistic liturgies at 10 a.m. with child care and Sunday School available. A brief worship service followed by Bible study is offered on Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. For more information, call Fr. John Clifton at 432-0295 or the church/school office at 490-0930.

Sanford Unitarian Universalist Church, located on the corner of Main and Lebanon streets in Sanford, will resume its usual schedule on Sept. 7, with weekly Sunday at 10:30 a.m. On Sept. 7, the church’s members will gather to celebrate and reconnect with their annual Water Celebration and Ingathering Service, with Rev. Sue Gabrielson officiating. All musicians and drummers are needed for pre-service music, please call and the church and make it known if you are available. Child care will be provided during the service. For more information, call 324-3191 or visit our website at www.sanforduuchurch.org.

The North Parish Congregational Church, United Church of Christ at 895 Main Street celebrates worship at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday mornings, now through Labor Day. For more information, call 324-3163 or visit online at www.northparishucc.org. The church also is on Facebook at North Parish Congregational Church UCC.

Pleasant Street Free Baptist Church, located at 10 Pleasant St. in Springvale, holds its Sunday services at 10:45 a.m. Sunday School for all ages is held at 9:30 a.m. The youth group meets on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. and the choir meets afterward at 6:15 p.m. Prayer and praise follows at 7 p.m. For further information, please call the church office at 324-6602 or visit online at www.pleasantstreetfbc.org. Pastor Will Pierce officiates and leads the church.

Christian Science Church at 35 School Street welcomes all to its Sunday service at 10 a.m. Children are invited to attend Sunday school at the same hour. Contact the church at 324-5262 for more information or visit online at www.christianscience.com.

Sanford First Baptist Church at 905 Main Street welcomes everyone to join in worship Sunday morning at 10 a.m. During the worship hour, there is also a dynamic children’s ministry for children in grades K through 5 that provides music, snacks, Bible stories and lessons, crafts and games. Children may be checked in by a parent or guardian from 9:45 to 10 a.m. For details, call the church office at 324-5456.

The Joyful Harvest Pentecostal Church holds its service and Sunday School at the Trafton Senior Center at 19 Elm Street at 10:30 a.m. every Sunday. For more information, please call the Rev. George Little, Jr. at 490-6506.

River of Life Church at 23 Washington Street holds its prayer service at 9 a.m. on Sundays, with a gathering afterward at 10 a.m.

ACTON

Acton Congregational Church, located at the corner of H Road and Route 109, holds Sunday morning worship services at 10 a.m. Sunday school classes and child care are available during the school year. For more information, call 636-3430 or visit online at www.actonucc.org.

ALFRED

The Alfred Parish Church UCC at 8 Kennebunk Road holds its worship service and Sunday School on Sundays at 9:30 a.m. Child care is available and everyone is welcome. For more information, please call the Rev. Bruce Burnham at 324-3841.

NEWFIELD

West Newfield Congregational Church at 1078 Maplewood Road holds services at 9 a.m. on Sunday mornings.

The Newfield Methodist Church at 639 Water St. has its services at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday mornings.

The Newfield Congregational Church at 93 Elm Street holds its services in the Willowbrook Village at 5 p.m. on Sunday evenings. An old-fashioned hymn-sing is open to all on the first Sunday of each month at 3 p.m. Refreshments are served at 4 p.m. For more information, call (207) 929-0818.

SHAPLEIGH

The Shapleigh Baptist Church, 600 Shapleigh Corner Road, holds Sunday worship services at 10:45 a.m. The church’s children’s program, AWANA, is held every Sunday night from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for ages 3 through the sixth grade. Youth group, for grades 7 — 12, meets on Sunday evenings from 5 to 7 p.m. Contact the church at 636-1662 or visit online for more information at www.shapleighbaptistchurch.org.

The members of Ross Corner Free Will Baptist Church at 1312 West Road in Shapleigh extend an invitation for all to join them for Sunday services at 10:30 a.m., with Bible Study and Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. A prayer meeting is held on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Members also participate in “Singspiration Services,” held on the second Sunday evening of each month, in rotation with several area churches. For more information, please call Pastor David Dickinson at 490-5620 or 324-8687.